Matthew 13

1 ¶ The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side. same^G1722 same^G1565 day^G2250 went^G1831 Jesus^G2424 of^G575 house^G3614 sat^G2521 by^G3844 side^G2281 See also: Luke 8:4-10 Matthew 13:1-15

2 And great multitudes were gathered together unto him, so that he went into a ship, and sat; and the whole multitude stood on the shore. And^G2532 great^G4183 multitudes^G3793 together^G4863 unto^G4314 him^G846 that^G5620 he^G846 went^G1684 into^G1519 ship^G4143 sat^G2521 and^G2532 whole^G3956 multitude^G3793 stood^G2476 on^G1909 shore^G123 See also: Luke 5:3 Genesis 49:10

3 And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, ‹Behold, a sower went forth to sow;› And^G2532 spake^G2980 things^G4183 them^G846 in^G1722 parables^G3850 saying^G3004 Behold^G2400 sower^G4687 forth^G1831 sow^G4687 See also: Mark 4:2-9 Psalms 78:2

4 ‹And when he sowed, some› seeds ‹fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up:› And^G2532 when^G1722 he^G846 sowed^G4687 some^G3739 some^G3303 fell^G4098 by^G3844 side^G3598 and^G2532 fowls^G4071 came^G2064 and^G2532 devoured^G2719 them^G846 up^G2719 See also: Matthew 13:18-19

5 ‹Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth:› Some^G1161 Some^G243 fell^G4098 upon^G1909 places^G4075 where^G3699 had^G2192 not^G3756 much^G4183 earth^G1093 and^G2532 forthwith^G2112 up^G1816 because^G1223 had^G2192 no^G3361 deepness^G899 earth^G1093 See also: Ezekiel 36:26 Ezekiel 11:19

6 ‹And when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.› And^G1161 sun^G2246 up^G393 scorched^G2739 and^G2532 because^G1223 had^G2192 no^G3361 root^G4491 away^G3583 See also: James 1:11-12 Matthew 13:21

7 ‹And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprung up, and choked them:› And^G1161 some^G243 fell^G4098 among^G1909 thorns^G173 and^G2532 thorns^G173 up^G305 and^G2532 choked^G638 them^G846 See also: Mark 4:18-19 Jeremiah 4:3-4

8 ‹But other fell into good ground, and brought forth fruit, some an hundredfold, some sixtyfold, some thirtyfold.› But^G1161 other^G243 fell^G4098 into^G1909 good^G2570 ground^G1093 and^G2532 forth^G1325 fruit^G2590 some^G3739 some^G3303 hundredfold^G1540 some^G3739 sixtyfold^G1835 some^G3739 thirtyfold^G5144 See also: Luke 8:15 Genesis 26:12

9 ‹Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.› Who^G3588 hath^G2192 ears^G3775 hear^G191 hear^G191 See also: Matthew 11:15 Revelation 2:11

10 And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables? And^G2532 disciples^G3101 came^G4334 said^G2036 him^G846 Why^G1302 thou^G2980 them^G846 in^G1722 parables^G3850 See also: Mark 4:33-34 Mark 4:10

11 He answered and said unto them, ‹Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.› answered^G611 and^G1161 said^G2036 them^G846 Because^G3754 given^G1325 you^G5213 know^G1097 mysteries^G3466 kingdom^G932 heaven^G3772 but^G1161 them^G1565 is^G1325 not^G3756 given^G1325 See also: 1 Corinthians 2:9-10 1 Corinthians 2:14

12 ‹For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that he hath.› For^G1063 whosoever^G3748 hath^G2192 him^G846 given^G1325 and^G2532 abundance^G4052 but^G1161 whosoever^G3748 hath^G2192 not^G3756 from^G575 him^G846 away^G142 even^G2532 that^G3739 hath^G2192 See also: Matthew 25:29 Mark 4:24-25

13 ‹Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.› Therefore^G1223 Therefore^G5124 I^G2980 them^G846 in^G1722 parables^G3850 because^G3754 seeing^G991 see^G991 not^G3756 and^G2532 hearing^G191 hear^G191 not^G3756 neither^G3761 understand^G4920 See also: Ezekiel 12:2 Jeremiah 5:21

14 ‹And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive:› And^G2532 in^G1909 them^G846 fulfilled^G378 prophecy^G4394 Esaias^G2268 which^G3588 saith^G3004 hearing^G189 hear^G191 and^G2532 shall^G4920 not^G3364 understand^G4920 and^G2532 seeing^G991 see^G991 and^G2532 shall^G1492 not^G3364 perceive^G1492 See also: Isaiah 6:9-10 Ezekiel 12:2

15 ‹For this people's heart is waxed gross, and› their ‹ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with› their ‹eyes, and hear with› their ‹ears, and should understand with› their ‹heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.› For^G1063 this^G5127 people's^G2992 heart^G2588 gross^G3975 and^G2532 ears^G3775 dull^G917 hearing^G191 and^G2532 their^G846 eyes^G3788 closed^G2576 time^G3379 see^G1492 eyes^G3788 and^G2532 hear^G191 ears^G3775 and^G2532 understand^G4920 heart^G2588 and^G2532 converted^G1994 and^G2532 heal^G2390 them^G846 See also: Isaiah 6:10 Zechariah 7:11

16 ‹But blessed› are ‹your eyes, for they see: and your ears, for they hear.› But^G1161 blessed^G3107 your^G5216 eyes^G3788 for^G3754 see^G991 and^G2532 your^G5216 ears^G3775 for^G3754 hear^G191 See also: Luke 10:23-24 Ephesians 1:17-18

17 ‹For verily I say unto you, That many prophets and righteous› men ‹have desired to see› those things ‹which ye see, and have not seen› them; ‹and to hear› those things ‹which ye hear, and have not heard› them. For^G1063 verily^G281 say^G3004 you^G5213 That^G3754 many^G4183 prophets^G4396 and^G2532 righteous^G1342 desired^G1937 see^G1492 which^G3739 see^G991 and^G2532 have^G1492 not^G3756 seen^G1492 and^G2532 hear^G191 which^G3739 hear^G191 and^G2532 have^G191 not^G3756 heard^G191 See also: John 8:56 Hebrews 11:13

18 ‹Hear ye therefore the parable of the sower.› Hear^G191 ye^G5210 therefore^G3767 parable^G3850 sower^G4687 See also: Matthew 13:11-12 Luke 8:11-15

19 ‹When any one heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth› it ‹not, then cometh the wicked› one, ‹and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart. This is he which received seed by the way side.› any^G3956 heareth^G191 word^G3056 kingdom^G932 and^G2532 understandeth^G4920 not^G3361 cometh^G2064 wicked^G4190 and^G2532 away^G726 which^G3588 sown^G4687 in^G1722 his^G846 heart^G2588 This^G3778 is^G2076 seed^G4687 by^G3844 side^G3598 See also: Luke 8:11-15 Matthew 13:38

20 ‹But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it;› But^G1161 seed^G4687 into^G1909 places^G4075 same^G3778 is^G2076 heareth^G191 word^G3056 and^G2532 anon^G2117 with^G3326 joy^G5479 receiveth^G2983 it^G846 See also: Ezekiel 33:31-32 Psalms 106:12-13

21 ‹Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.› Yet^G1161 he^G2192 not^G3756 root^G4491 in^G1722 himself^G1438 but^G235 dureth^G2076 while^G4340 for^G1161 tribulation^G2347 or^G2228 persecution^G1375 ariseth^G1096 because^G1223 word^G3056 by^G2117 offended^G4624 See also: Matthew 11:6 2 Peter 1:8-9

22 ‹He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.› also^G1161 seed^G4687 among^G1519 thorns^G173 is^G2076 that^G3778 heareth^G191 word^G3056 and^G2532 care^G3308 this^G5127 world^G165 and^G2532 deceitfulness^G539 riches^G4149 choke^G4846 word^G3056 and^G2532 becometh^G1096 unfruitful^G175 See also: 1 Timothy 6:17 Luke 8:14

23 ‹But he that received seed into the good ground is he that heareth the word, and understandeth› it; ‹which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some an hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.› But^G1161 seed^G4687 into^G1909 good^G2570 ground^G1093 is^G2076 he^G3778 heareth^G191 word^G3056 and^G2532 understandeth^G4920 which^G3739 also^G1211 fruit^G2592 and^G2532 forth^G4160 some^G3739 some^G3303 hundredfold^G1540 some^G3739 sixty^G1835 some^G3739 thirty^G5144 See also: Philippians 1:11 Matthew 12:33

24 ¶ Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, ‹The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:› Another^G243 parable^G3850 forth^G3908 them^G846 saying^G3004 kingdom^G932 heaven^G3772 likened^G3666 man^G444 sowed^G4687 sowed^G4687 good^G2570 seed^G4690 in^G1722 his^G846 field^G68 See also: Matthew 25:1 Matthew 13:47

25 ‹But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.› But^G1161 while^G1722 men^G444 slept^G2518 his^G846 enemy^G2190 came^G2064 and^G2532 sowed^G4687 tares^G2215 among^G303 among^G3319 wheat^G4621 and^G2532 way^G565 See also: 1 Peter 5:8 Acts 20:30-31

26 ‹But when the blade was sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also.› But^G1161 when^G3753 blade^G5528 up^G985 and^G2532 forth^G4160 fruit^G2590 then^G5119 appeared^G5316 tares^G2215 also^G2532 See also: Mark 4:26-29

27 ‹So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares?› So^G1161 servants^G1401 householder^G3617 came^G4334 said^G2036 him^G846 Sir^G2962 didst^G4687 not^G3780 sow^G4687 good^G2570 seed^G4690 in^G1722 thy^G4674 field^G68 whence^G4159 then^G3767 it^G2192 tares^G2215 See also: Romans 16:17 2 Corinthians 6:1

28 ‹He said unto them, An enemy hath done this. The servants said unto him, Wilt thou then that we go and gather them up?› said^G5346 them^G846 enemy^G2190 enemy^G444 done^G4160 this^G5124 servants^G1401 said^G2036 him^G846 thou^G2309 then^G3767 go^G565 gather^G4816 them^G846 up^G4816 See also: 1 Corinthians 5:3-7 1 Thessalonians 5:14

29 ‹But he said, Nay; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them.› But^G1161 said^G5346 Nay^G3756 lest^G3379 up^G4816 tares^G2215 up^G1610 wheat^G4621 with^G260 them^G846

30 ‹Let both grow together until the harvest: and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.› Let^G863 both^G297 together^G4885 until^G3360 harvest^G2326 and^G2532 in^G1722 time^G2540 harvest^G2326 say^G2046 reapers^G2327 together^G4816 first^G4412 tares^G2215 and^G2532 bind^G1210 them^G846 in^G1519 bundles^G1197 to^G4314 burn^G2618 them^G846 but^G1161 gather^G4863 wheat^G4621 into^G1519 my^G3450 barn^G596 See also: Matthew 3:12 1 Timothy 5:24

31 Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, ‹The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field:› Another^G243 parable^G3850 forth^G3908 them^G846 saying^G3004 kingdom^G932 heaven^G3772 is^G2076 like^G3664 grain^G2848 seed^G4615 which^G3739 man^G444 took^G2983 sowed^G4687 in^G1722 his^G846 field^G68 See also: Luke 13:18-19 Matthew 17:20

32 ‹Which indeed is the least of all seeds: but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.› Which^G3739 indeed^G3303 is^G2076 least^G3398 all^G3956 seeds^G4690 but^G1161 when^G3752 grown^G837 is^G2076 greatest^G3187 herbs^G3001 and^G2532 becometh^G1096 tree^G1186 that^G5620 birds^G4071 air^G3772 come^G2064 and^G2532 lodge^G2681 in^G1722 branches^G2798 thereof^G846 See also: Ezekiel 31:6 Daniel 4:12

33 Another parable spake he unto them; ‹The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.› Another^G243 parable^G3850 he^G2980 them^G846 kingdom^G932 heaven^G3772 is^G2076 like^G3664 leaven^G2219 which^G3739 woman^G1135 took^G2983 hid^G1470 in^G1519 three^G5140 measures^G4568 meal^G224 till^G2193 whole^G3650 was^G3739 leavened^G2220 See also: Galatians 5:9 1 Corinthians 5:6-7

34 All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spake he not unto them: All^G3956 things^G5023 spake^G2980 Jesus^G2424 multitude^G3793 in^G1722 parables^G3850 and^G2532 without^G5565 parable^G3850 he^G2980 not^G3756 them^G846 See also: Mark 4:33-34 John 16:25

35 That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world. That^G3704 fulfilled^G4137 which^G3588 spoken^G4483 by^G1223 prophet^G4396 saying^G3004 open^G455 my^G3450 mouth^G4750 in^G1722 parables^G3850 utter^G2044 secret^G2928 from^G575 foundation^G2602 world^G2889 See also: Psalms 78:2 Ephesians 3:9

36 Then Jesus sent the multitude away, and went into the house: and his disciples came unto him, saying, Declare unto us the parable of the tares of the field. Then^G5119 Jesus^G2424 sent^G863 multitude^G3793 away^G863 went^G2064 into^G1519 house^G3614 and^G2532 his^G846 disciples^G3101 came^G4334 him^G846 saying^G3004 Declare^G5419 us^G2254 parable^G3850 tares^G2215 field^G68 See also: Matthew 13:11 John 16:17-20

37 He answered and said unto them, ‹He that soweth the good seed is the Son of man;› answered^G611 and^G1161 said^G2036 them^G846 soweth^G4687 good^G2570 seed^G4690 is^G2076 Son^G5207 man^G444 See also: 1 Corinthians 3:5-7 Matthew 13:24

38 ‹The field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked› one; field^G68 is^G2076 world^G2889 good^G2570 seed^G4690 are^G3778 are^G1526 children^G5207 kingdom^G932 but^G1161 tares^G2215 are^G1526 children^G5207 wicked^G4190 See also: John 8:44 Acts 13:10

39 ‹The enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels.› enemy^G2190 sowed^G4687 them^G846 is^G2076 devil^G1228 harvest^G2326 is^G2076 end^G4930 world^G165 and^G1161 reapers^G2327 are^G1526 angels^G32 See also: Matthew 13:49 Revelation 14:15-19

40 ‹As therefore the tares are gathered and burned in the fire; so shall it be in the end of this world.› As^G5618 therefore^G3767 tares^G2215 gathered^G4816 and^G2532 burned^G2618 fire^G4442 so^G3779 be^G2071 in^G1722 end^G4930 this^G5127 world^G165 See also: Matthew 13:39

41 ‹The Son of man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that offend, and them which do iniquity;› Son^G5207 man^G444 forth^G649 his^G846 angels^G32 and^G2532 gather^G4816 of^G1537 his^G846 kingdom^G932 things^G3956 offend^G4625 and^G2532 do^G4160 iniquity^G458 See also: Matthew 24:31 Matthew 18:7

42 ‹And shall cast them into a furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.› And^G2532 cast^G906 them^G846 into^G1519 furnace^G2575 fire^G4442 there^G1563 be^G2071 wailing^G2805 and^G2532 gnashing^G1030 teeth^G3599 See also: Matthew 13:50 Matthew 8:12

43 ‹Then shall the righteous shine forth as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.› Then^G5119 righteous^G1342 forth^G1584 as^G5613 sun^G2246 in^G1722 kingdom^G932 their^G846 Father^G3962 Who^G3588 hath^G2192 ears^G3775 hear^G191 hear^G191 See also: Daniel 12:3 Luke 12:32

44 ¶ ‹Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.› Again^G3825 kingdom^G932 heaven^G3772 is^G2076 like^G3664 treasure^G2344 hid^G2928 in^G1722 field^G68 which^G3739 man^G444 found^G2147 hideth^G2928 and^G2532 for^G575 joy^G5479 thereof^G846 goeth^G5217 and^G2532 selleth^G4453 all^G3956 that^G3745 hath^G2192 and^G2532 buyeth^G59 that^G1565 field^G68 See also: Proverbs 2:2-5 Colossians 2:3

45 ‹Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls:› Again^G3825 kingdom^G932 heaven^G3772 is^G2076 like^G3664 merchant^G1713 man^G444 seeking^G2212 goodly^G2570 pearls^G3135 See also: Proverbs 8:10-11 Proverbs 3:13-18

46 ‹Who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it.› Who^G3739 found^G2147 one^G1520 pearl^G3135 price^G4186 went^G565 sold^G4097 all^G3956 that^G3745 had^G2192 and^G2532 bought^G59 it^G846 See also: Luke 18:28-30 Ephesians 3:8

47 ‹Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind:› Again^G3825 kingdom^G932 heaven^G3772 is^G2076 like^G3664 net^G4522 cast^G906 into^G1519 sea^G2281 and^G2532 gathered^G4863 of^G1537 every^G3956 kind^G1085 See also: John 15:6 2 Timothy 3:2-5

48 ‹Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.› Which^G3739 when^G3753 full^G4137 drew^G307 to^G1909 shore^G123 and^G2532 down^G2523 gathered^G4816 good^G2570 into^G1519 vessels^G30 but^G1161 cast^G906 bad^G4550 away^G1854 See also: Matthew 13:30 Matthew 3:12

49 ‹So shall it be at the end of the world: the angels shall come forth, and sever the wicked from among the just,› So^G3779 be^G2071 at^G1722 end^G4930 world^G165 angels^G32 forth^G1831 and^G2532 sever^G873 wicked^G4190 from^G1537 among^G3319 just^G1342 See also: Revelation 20:12-15 Matthew 13:39

50 ‹And shall cast them into the furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.› And^G2532 cast^G906 them^G846 into^G1519 furnace^G2575 fire^G4442 there^G1563 be^G2071 wailing^G2805 and^G2532 gnashing^G1030 teeth^G3599 See also: Matthew 8:12 Matthew 13:42

51 Jesus saith unto them, ‹Have ye understood all these things?› They say unto him, Yea, Lord. Jesus^G2424 saith^G3004 them^G846 understood^G4920 all^G3956 these^G5023 things^G3956 say^G3004 him^G846 Yea^G3483 Lord^G2962 See also: Mark 4:34 Matthew 13:11

52 Then said he unto them, ‹Therefore every scribe› which is ‹instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man› that is ‹an householder, which bringeth forth out of his treasure› things ‹new and old.› Then^G1161 said^G2036 them^G846 Therefore^G1223 Therefore^G5124 every^G3956 scribe^G1122 instructed^G3100 unto^G1519 kingdom^G932 heaven^G3772 is^G2076 like^G3664 man^G444 householder^G3617 which^G3748 forth^G1544 of^G1537 his^G846 treasure^G2344 new^G2537 and^G2532 old^G3820 See also: 1 John 2:7-8 Titus 1:9

53 ¶ And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these parables, he departed thence. And^G2532 pass^G1096 when^G3753 Jesus^G2424 finished^G5055 these^G5025 parables^G3850 departed^G3332 thence^G1564 See also: Matthew 7:28 Mark 4:33-35

54 And when he was come into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, Whence hath this man this wisdom, and these mighty works? And^G2532 come^G2064 into^G1519 own^G846 country^G3968 taught^G1321 them^G846 in^G1722 their^G846 synagogue^G4864 that^G5620 they^G846 astonished^G1605 and^G2532 said^G3004 Whence^G4159 man^G5129 this^G3778 wisdom^G4678 and^G2532 works^G1411 See also: Matthew 7:28 John 7:15-16

55 Is not this the carpenter's son? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas? Is^G2076 not^G3756 this^G3778 carpenter's^G5045 son^G5207 is^G3004 not^G3780 his^G846 mother^G3384 called^G3004 Mary^G3137 and^G2532 his^G846 brethren^G80 James^G2385 and^G2532 Joses^G2500 and^G2532 Simon^G4613 and^G2532 Judas^G2455 See also: Mark 6:3 John 6:42

56 And his sisters, are they not all with us? Whence then hath this man all these things? And^G2532 his^G846 sisters^G79 they^G1526 not^G3780 all^G3956 with^G4314 us^G2248 Whence^G4159 then^G3767 man^G5129 all^G3956 things^G5023

57 And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, ‹A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house.› And^G2532 offended^G4624 in^G1722 him^G846 But^G1161 Jesus^G2424 said^G2036 them^G846 prophet^G4396 is^G2076 not^G3756 honour^G820 save^G1508 in^G1722 own^G846 country^G3968 and^G2532 in^G1722 own^G846 house^G3614 See also: John 4:44 Luke 4:24

58 And he did not many mighty works there because of their unbelief. And^G2532 did^G4160 not^G3756 many^G4183 works^G1411 there^G1563 because^G1223 their^G846 unbelief^G570 See also: Mark 6:5-6 Romans 11:20